On December 31, 1996, Microsoft (MSFT) had a market capitalization of $61.9B, based on 9.87B shares at a price of $6.27.
| DATE | CLOSE | VOLUME | OUTSTANDING | MARKET CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
December 31 1996 | $6.27 | 34,367,200 | 9,866,666,700 | $61,868,933,542.35 |
December 30 1996 | $6.34 | 27,279,200 | 9,866,666,700 | $62,524,080,211.23 |
December 27 1996 | $6.39 | 19,079,200 | 9,866,666,700 | $63,086,480,213.13 |
December 26 1996 | $6.49 | 27,905,600 | 9,866,666,700 | $64,021,840,216.29 |
December 24 1996 | $6.44 | 16,246,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $63,554,160,214.71 |
December 23 1996 | $6.36 | 36,892,800 | 9,866,666,700 | $62,711,546,878.53 |
December 20 1996 | $6.35 | 90,414,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $62,617,813,544.88 |
December 19 1996 | $6.44 | 94,609,600 | 9,866,666,700 | $63,554,160,214.71 |
December 18 1996 | $6.27 | 61,796,800 | 9,866,666,700 | $61,868,933,542.35 |
December 17 1996 | $6.06 | 68,944,800 | 9,866,666,700 | $59,809,760,202.06 |
December 16 1996 | $5.82 | 64,883,200 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,470,373,527.49 |
December 13 1996 | $6.07 | 74,532,000 | 9,866,666,700 | $59,903,493,535.71 |
December 12 1996 | $6.15 | 78,272,800 | 9,866,666,700 | $60,652,373,538.24 |
December 11 1996 | $6.33 | 113,558,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $62,431,333,544.25 |
December 10 1996 | $6.21 | 125,725,600 | 9,866,666,700 | $61,307,520,207.12 |
December 09 1996 | $6.20 | 94,718,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $61,214,773,540.14 |
December 06 1996 | $5.80 | 110,238,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,236,533,526.70 |
December 05 1996 | $5.81 | 74,950,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,282,906,860.19 |
December 04 1996 | $5.82 | 102,542,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,376,640,193.84 |
December 03 1996 | $5.87 | 77,563,200 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,914,373,528.99 |
December 02 1996 | $5.99 | 64,502,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $59,061,866,866.20 |
November 29 1996 | $5.95 | 17,152,000 | 9,866,666,700 | $58,733,306,865.09 |
November 27 1996 | $5.90 | 44,446,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $58,219,253,530.02 |
November 26 1996 | $5.83 | 108,238,400 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,564,106,861.14 |
November 25 1996 | $5.82 | 75,129,600 | 9,866,666,700 | $57,470,373,527.49 |